#E6BF49#E6BF49

#E6BF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.140 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6BF49
RGB	rgb(230, 191, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 68.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, 1.58, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 62.34, 88.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.001 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.14 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.4693, 54.5687, 14.0712)
Luminance	0.5457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6BF49 #4970E6

analogous

#E67149 #E6BF49 #BEE649

triadic

#E6BF49 #49E6BF #BF49E6

tetradic

#E6BF49 #49E671 #4970E6 #E649BE

square

#E6BF49 #49E671 #4970E6 #E649BE

split-complementary

#E6BF49 #49BEE6 #7149E6

monochromatic

#9F7D16 #D5A71D #E6BF49 #EDD27F #F5E5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E6BF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#E6BF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6BF49

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6BF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6BF49	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6bf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 191, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.140 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d282',
    500: '#e6bf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6bf49;
$custom-light: #f2d282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6bf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.096,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81783,
    "c": 0.14,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6BF49

secondary

#324DA2

accent

#64F235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6BF49

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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